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Snæfellsnes Peninsula Day Tour

11 hours Reykjavík areaIceTrek ehfFree cancellation on most tours

Snæfellsnes Peninsula Day Tour

Snæfellsnes Peninsula Day Tour is a 11 hours experience run by IceTrek ehf in Reykjavík area, from 220.000 ISK per person. Discover the Wonders of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula Join us on an unforgettable journey to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula , often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" due to its diverse landscapes.

220.000 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
11 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
6 years
Pickup
Included (mandatory)
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Jeep / 4x4
Operator
IceTrek ehf

About this tour

Discover the Wonders of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Join us on an unforgettable journey to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula , often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" due to its diverse landscapes. From majestic glaciers and volcanic craters to charming fishing villages and black sand beaches, this tour offers a comprehensive taste of Iceland's natural beauty.

Your Adventure Begins

We commence our day with pickup from designated locations and hotels in Reykjavík City at 08:00 AM. Heading westward, we embark on a scenic drive towards the enchanting Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

Highlights of the Tour

• Borgarnes : Our first stop is the quaint town of Borgarnes, where we'll take a short break to stretch our legs and enjoy the coastal views.

• Kirkjufell Mountain : Known as the most photographed mountain in Iceland, Kirkjufell's distinctive shape and surrounding waterfalls make it a must-see landmark. We'll pause here for a memorable photo opportunity.

• Djúpalónssandur Black Sand Beach : Experience the unique black pebble beach of Djúpalónssandur, where you'll find remnants of a shipwreck and the famous "lifting stones" once used by fishermen to test their strength.

• Arnarstapi Fishing Village : Explore the charming village of Arnarstapi, renowned for its stunning coastal cliffs and abundant birdlife. Here, you'll have the option to enjoy lunch at one of the local restaurants.

• Búðir : Visit the iconic black church of Búðir, set against a dramatic landscape of lava fields and golden sands, offering a serene and picturesque setting.

• Ytri Tunga Beach : Our final stop is Ytri Tunga Beach, famed for its resident seal colony. It's one of the most reliable places in Iceland to observe seals in their natural habitat.

Return to Reykjavík

After a day filled with exploration and breathtaking sights, we conclude our tour by circling back to Borgarnes for a brief rest before returning to Reykjavík City. The estimated arrival time in Reykjavík is around 7:00 PM.

What’s included

  • Privat tour
  • Professional English speaking local Guide
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Road trip in private vehicle
  • Pickup and drop of in Reykjavík City

What to bring

  • What to bring
  • Warm outdoor clothing
  • Waterproof jacket & pants
  • Headwear
  • Gloves
  • Drinks and some snack (it is possible to buy that at stops in the tour)

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Frequently
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How long is Snæfellsnes Peninsula Day Tour?
The tour runs about 11 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does Snæfellsnes Peninsula Day Tour operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 220.000 ISK per person. Live pricing and options are on the booking page — no booking fee, and most tours have free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io
Is there a minimum age?
Yes — participants must be at least 6 years old.